National Republican., 1887-04-05
THE COURT RECORD.
United States Supreme Court.-The following
business was transacted in the United States
Sunrene Court vnsterday.

United States Supreme Court.-The following
business was transacted In the United States
Supreme Court yesterday:
Mercantile National Bank VS.. City of New
York. Opinion by Justice Matthews affirming
James c. Fargo, &C., vs.. Auditor General of
the State of Michigan. Opinion by Justice
Miller reversing decree below.
Opinion by Justice Harlan reversing judgment
No. i65. Albert Grant. appellant, VS.. The
Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Appeal from the supreme court of the District
Opinion 5y NJ; Justice BlotohfoTd
No 1901. Albert Grant aud II. w. Blair, ap-
pellants, va. The PhGnix Mutual Life In'ur-
ance Company. Appeal from the supreme
court of the district of Columbia. Order OF
January $, 1885, affirmed with costs, and the
appeal from the order of April 8, 1886, dis
missed for the want Of Jurisdiction. Opinion
No. ll9. The town of bloomfield, plaintiff, in
error, VS.. the Charter Oak National Bank, &c.
Judgment reversed with costs and cause re-
manded, with directions to set aside the YER
dict and to order a new trial. Opinion by Mr.
No. i55. Moses Fl. Ka,zcntcrger ct al. VS.. the
City Of Aberdeen. Judgment affirmed with
costs. Opinion by Mr., Chief Justice Waite.
No. 100. Ves;a Laidly, appellant VS.. @. p.
Huntington ct al. Decree reversed with costs
and cause remanded, with directions to send
1t back to the state court as n suit which had
bfen lnlprODeIly TeInONlu OI WHICH Tue
district court had no Jurisdiction. Opinion by
Mr.. Chief Justice Waite.
No. 2S5. z. N. Estes ct al, appellants, vs. s.
nSon GnsT ST MI eI ce e an msas 70 wae as'S denied
No. 977, The Burlington, Cedar Rapids and
Northern Railway Company. plaintiff In error,
VS.. Charles L, Dunn, sc. Motion to advance
Mr. Chief Justice Waite.
The other business transacted was as follows:
No. 1921. G. II: Bush, claimant, vs. fhe
No. g.: Original. The State OF Wisconsin,
| plaintiff, We. The Pelican Insurance Co. Mo-
| lion to fix day for hearing, &C., submitted by
No. SO. The Confidential Insurance Co of
| New York, plaintiff In error, Vs. Thomas B.
Johnson. Dismissed. Clerks costs to be paid
No. iss. VIM. b. Andrews ct al, appellants
VS.. George Hovey; No. 4lO. VIM. D. Andrews
ct al, appellants, ys. Royal D. Gone. Motion
to pass No: 1906 and hear with 40 at next term,
10. isi7. The Covingtou Stock Yard Com
pany, appellant, vs.. Keith & Wilson. Motion
| FOR supersedeas submitted.
No. ls2. The United States vs. E. p Phillips
No. Isl. G. H. Goodlet, administrator, Sc.,
Pps RarSaS company on n Asaad "%a and s SUBJ
No. 1856. John N. Poage, appellant, vs. Theo.
court Of she uned sses the e Southern s
lrict of Ohio. Dismissed with costs pursuant
| to rule 10.
No. 1856. Lizzie Tuttle. administratrix, &c.,
! plaintiff in error, VS.. the Detroit, Grand Haven
| and Milwaukee Railroad Company. Argued.
| No. 1877. Charles w. Boynton, plaintiff IN err
ror. VS.. Plowden b. Ball. Argument COM
| menced.
| Adjourned until to day at ~ o'clock.
| Circuit Court-Justice Cox.--Wallace, Ellis
| & Co. VS.. Maroney; order that appeal bond
shall not operate us supersedeas. Harris ct al.
| ys. Butler; on trial.
Equity Court-Jnstice Merrick.-Hooe VS..
| Peters; commission to get testimony of nom
| resident ordered. Cusick VS.. Cusick; sale
| finally ratified and trustee directed TO execute
| deed. Garnett VS.. Coryell pro confesso against
| W. ID. Cor, ell granted. Watkins vs., Thomp-
| son; withdrawal of note and deed from files
| allowed. Morris vs.. Starr: receiver discharged.
| Criminal Court-Justice Hagner.--Frank l..
Perry, alias Williams larceny; pleaded guilty;
| eighteen months In the penitentlary, Mary j..
| Mcbride and John w. Mcfarland, house burn.
| ing. trial set for April %.